How Many People Have the Last Name Straw?
people had the surname Straw in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 74,627 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 2 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+75 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Straw (89.8%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 5.2%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Straw ranks #6,492. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Straw grew from 3,887 people in 2000 to 3,962 in 2010 (up 1.9%), and its rank fell from #7,899 to #8,356. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.44 to 1.34 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 3,887 | 3,962 |
| Rank | #7,899 | #8,356 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.44 | 1.34 |
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